Vertical Integration in Business
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What is the main trade-off considered when deciding between internal integration and outsourcing within a certain industry?

  • Lower entry costs for internal integration
  • Higher administrative costs for external outsourcing
  • Higher transaction costs for internal integration (correct)
  • Lower administrative costs for external outsourcing
  • What is the crucial characteristic driving the diversification strategy of a company?

  • Entry costs
  • Economies of scale
  • Transaction costs
  • Economies of scope (correct)
  • Which factor influences the choice between different geographical targets for products?

  • Entry costs (correct)
  • Economies of scope
  • Transaction costs
  • Administrative costs
  • How does the vertical scope of the firm interact with the product scope?

    <p>By using one company for all activities of a product in a certain region</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the determining factor when deciding between vertical integration and organizing through market interaction?

    <p>Degree of formalization and commitment</p> Signup and view all the answers

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